Country Inn & Suites By Carlson in Jackson Reopens After Reno

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MINNEAPOLIS—Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Jackson, TN, has reopened following a multimillion-dollar renovation to update to the brand’s latest design.

“We are pleased with the extensive improvements and updates made to this hotel,” stated Scott Meyer, SVP, midscale brands, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, Americas. “The modern design this hotel has adopted will allow it to stand out in the Jackson market, serving both leisure and business guests.”

The hotel offers 78 guestrooms and suites with modern furnishings, upscale bedding and all-new finishes, as well as bathrooms that feature patterned tiles. The hotel’s breakfast room has been expanded to offer more dining and casual meeting space for business guests. The hotel’s lobby features a living room with stone and wood finishes that complement the brand’s iconic fireplace.

The hotel offers access to free high-speed Internet, a fitness center, 24-hour business center and the brand’s complimentary, hot Be Our Guest breakfast served daily. There are also two meeting and event rooms: the Arthritis Foundation Room and the Carl Perkins Room. Both can accommodate up to 55 guests.

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